Amazing Fruit Recipes Part 1

There’s nothing like hauling in a giant harvest of fruit from your own garden and thinking about the delicious recipes you are going to make with them. From jams and crumbles to elegant fools, there are plenty of exciting ways to eat your fruit. Below is a selection of delicious recipes you can make using fruit from your garden:

Apple and Blackberry Crumble

Ingredients:

250g (9oz) blackberries400g (16oz) cooking apples

For the topping

225g (8oz) plain flour175g (6oz) butter55g (2oz) Demerara sugar

Method

Preheat oven to 200°C (400°F) gas mark 6

In a large bowl, mix the flour with the butter and sugar and rub it all together until it is in tiny, crumbly pieces

Peel, core and cut the apples into small pieces (it’s important that you do this after making the crumble mixture as you don’t want the apples to go brown)

Mix blackberries and apples together and place in a shallow baking dish

Use a spoon to gently spread the crumble topping evenly over the fruit